VICIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VICIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VICIOUSLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VICIOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VICIOUSLY
No single letter turns VICIOUSLY into another word.
How VICIOUSLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VICIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VICIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VICIOUSLY
- VICIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does VICIOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
VICIOUSLY is the adverb formed from VICIOUS.
VICIOUS(adjective) — Deliberately cruel or violent, or dangerously aggressive.
Shorter words from the letters in VICIOUSLY
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Common questions about VICIOUSLY
- Is VICIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VICIOUSLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VICIOUSLY worth?
- VICIOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VICIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to VICIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VICIOUSLY:
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